Lucas Cramer, 32, Guitar Player

He was born January 4,1973 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a life long resident of Vermilion.

He was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Vermilion. He was an accomplished guitar player and enjoyed playing blue grass and country music and loved the outdoors.

Survivors include his wife of 6 1/2 years, Jill (nee Fitzpatrick) of Vermilion, a son, Justin Cramer at home; mother, Linda (nee Black) Acord of Vermilion; his father and step mother, Kenneth & Patricia cramer of Vermilion; a step brother, John Anthony of Jackdon, TN and 4 step sisters, Kathy Decker of Vermilion; Vicki Morris of Vermilion; Jackie Burg of Knoxville, TN; and Connie Mayer of Amherst, OH.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Norma and John Black; Paternal grandparents, Hugh and Margaret Cramer and his step father Dewey Acord.

Friends may call Wednesday, March 16, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, Ohio

Services will be held at the Riddle Funeral Home, Thursday, March 17, 2005, at 11a.m., the Rev Guy Morton, pastor of Lakeview Baptist Church will be officiating. Interment will follow. Contributions may be made to the Alcoholic Anonymous, 577 Broadway, Lorain, Ohio 44052.

Online condolences may he made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com